Maui woman, 71, critically injured after being struck by car
A 71-year-old woman struck by a car Monday night while walking in Kahului remains in critical condition at a hospital, Maui police said.
The incident happened at about 8:32 p.m. on Dairy Road, about 270 feet north of Maui Marketplace Drive in Kahului. Police said the woman was walking northwest across Dairy Road outside of a marked crosswalk when she was struck by a 2005 Toyota Camry Solara heading southwest.
She suffered life-threatening injuries and was taken to Maui Memorial Medical Center, where she remains in critical condition, police said today.
The driver, a 63-year-old woman from Wailea, remained on the scene and was not injured. She was wearing her seat belt.
“The involvement of speed, alcohol, and drugs has not been determined yet, as the investigation remains ongoing,” according to a Maui police news release.
